Lawmakers Call for CDC to Track Vitamin K Shot Refusals, Cite ProPublica Report
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"Lawmakers Call for CDC to Track Vitamin K Shot Refusals, Cite ProPublica Report" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 6 articles from 6 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Seattle's Child, Quiver Quantitative, Bioengineer.org and Nature. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Generated by Newsylist's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 61d ago.
Coverage (6)
- U.S. Rep. Schrier pushes CDC to track impacts of newborn vitamin K refusal Seattle's Child · 64d ago
- Press Release: Kim Schrier, Angela Alsobrooks Call for CDC Action on Vitamin K Refusal Rates Quiver Quantitative · 64d ago
- Newborns Missing Vitamin K Shots Linked to Bleeding Risks and Predictors Bioengineer.org · 64d ago
- Lack of documented prophylactic vitamin K administration in newborns: incidence, predictors, and bleeding outcomes in a large healthcare network population Nature · 64d ago
- As Parents Reject Vitamin K Shots, Some Babies Develop Devastating Bleeding The New York Times · 64d ago
- Lawmakers Call for CDC to Track Vitamin K Shot Refusals, Cite ProPublica Report ProPublica · 64d ago broke it first
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